Asia

There is remarkable diversity in the experiences of Asia’s children, and incredible resilience. Young individuals play crucial roles in sustaining the daily functioning of their families and societies.

With profound cultural significance in Asia, poached abalone is trafficked across the globe, inflicting significant harm on disadvantaged South African coastal communities where poaching means survival.

The Ramon Magsaysay Awards honor "greatness of spirit" in selfless service to people across Asia. 

The U.S. should focus on developing a roadmap for cooperation to enhance regional security, promoting people-to-people partnerships, and serving underrepresented communities in international trade. 

How does the Biden administration’s National Security Strategy see Asia?

Simply put, the future is Asian, and Europe would be wise to ensure it protects Asian democracies from the threatening autocracy in their neighborhood: China.

Asia leads the world in the number of people being displaced by extreme weather.

What were the major developments and events that drove geopolitical trends in Asia in 2021?

With no guarantee that the security environment in the Indo-Pacific will settle down any time soon, the expectation is that military spending will continue to increase.

Filed as an amendment to the NDAA, the anti-money laundering act lays the foundation for action against corruption.

Exploring Asia’s powerful and influential women among Time’s 100 Women of the Year.

Luke Hunt speaks to Greg Barton about the subregion’s changing security environment.

As the 100th anniversary of Sir Halford Mackinder’s pivotal work approaches, a look at how it remains as prescient as ever.

The East may not become the West, but it can surely buy it out.

What can U.S. allies in Asia and Europe do to cope with the risk President Trump presents?

A relatively small airport in northern Europe became an unexpected beneficiary of growing Asia-Europe connectivity.

Here's wishing the Asia-Pacific a happy and prosperous new year. Watch these issues in the coming year.

New Delhi wants to seal the deal on Predator drones before Obama leaves office.

A recently declassified nuclear target list shows how the U.S. planned to use its nuclear weapons in the late-1950s.

Which U.S. presidential candidate is best-equipped to handle the future of the Pivot to Asia?

When it comes to leadership, Asian states are less optimistic.

What we understand to be 'Asia' is an oversimplification of a diverse region with several civilizations and cultures.

Obama’s approval ratings in Asia rose 8 percent last year, even as they declined among those most concerned about China.

A senior U.S. defense official says the Asia pivot “can’t happen” if budget cuts continue.